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1 (c) issue a temporary declaration of public health nuisance for the affected .site and post a copy of the declaration on all doorway entrances to the site or, in the case of bare land, in several conspicuous places on the property. This temporary declaration will expire after Ithe city code enforcement officer inspects the site and determines the appropriateness of issuing a permanent declaration of public health nuisance; (d) notify all people occupying the site that a temporary declaration of public health nuisance has been issued; 1 1 1 1 1 1 1• 1 1 1 (e) require all people occupying the site to immediately vacate the site, remove all pets from the site, and not return without written authorization from the city code enforcement officer; (0 notify the occupants vacating the site that the personal property at the site may be contaminated with dangerous chemical residue; and (g) put locks on each doorway entrance to the site to prohibit people from entering the site without authorization. (2) The notification of the people and organizations mentioned above may be delayed to accomplish appropriate law enforcement objectives. 188.060. Seizure of Property. When a clandestine drug Iab site is inside a vehicle, boat, trailer or other form of moveable personal property, law enforcement authorities must immediately seize it and not allow it to be transported except to a more secure location. All other requirements of this section rnust be followed as closely as possible given the specific type of property in which the site is discovered. 188.070. Inspection and Declaration of Nuisance. (1) W ithin 48 hours of notification that law enforcement authorities have determined the existence of a clandestine drug lab site, the city code enforcement officer must inspect the site. Such officer may then promptly issue a permanent declaration of public health nuisance and a Do Not Winter- Unsafe to Occupy Order for the affected site to replace the temporary declaration. A copy of the peuuanent declaration and order must be posted on all doorway enhances to the site or, in the case of bare land, in several conspicuous places on the property. (2) Abatement order. After issuing the permanent declaration, the city code enforcement officer must send written notice to the site owner ordering abatement of the public health nuisance. The abatement order must include the following: (a) a copy of the declaration of public health nuisance and Do Not Enter - isL;nsafe to ()coup,/ Order; - 1 0 - 4 -7 -